Technical Analysis Series

Part 1: Tracking Price

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com for the first webinar of our new, educational series on technical analysis. Darrell starts by describing how futures markets work and what the price of a futures contract actually means to you as a trader. The many types of charts available to technical analysts are examined with explanations on how they are used in trading. The concepts of support and resistance are also be explored.

Part 2: Basic Chart Patterns

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, for our second installment in a webinar series on Technical Analysis. Darrell examines basic chart patterns and shows you how to identify continuation patterns, reversal patterns and those areas on a chart where no price activity means something2

Part 3: Price Patterns with Indicators

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, for our third installment in our special monthly webinar series on technical analysis. You'll learn about the major technical indicators, how they are constructed and what they indicate about future prices. Darrell will also discuss situations in which the momentum of the marketplace leads to overbought or oversold conditions.

Part 4: Momentum Indicators

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, for the fourth installment in our special monthly webinar series on technical analysis. You'll learn about stochastics and the Relative Strength Index (RSI), along with reversal signals provided by moving averages and MACD. The concept of divergence as a clue for trend change will also be explored.

Part 5: Predictive Indicators

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, for the fifth installment in our special webinar series on technical analysis. This primer on Elliott Wave, Fibonacci and cycles will explain the basics of these predictive indicators.

Part 6: Trading in the Real World

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, as he discusses the practical application of technical analysis in real world trading environments. Darrell will show you how to put together chart analysis, technical indicators, market psychology, risk management, and position sizing into a trading plan that fits your trading style.

Fundamental Analysis Series

Part 1: Fundamentals of Fundamentals

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, as he discusses fundamental analysis and how it plays a role in making trading decisions. Darrell covers the supply and demand components that have an effect on prices in various futures markets.

Part 2: Fundamentals of Grain and Meat Markets

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, as he discusses how fundamental analysis plays a role in trading decisions. Darrell will cover the supply and demand components that have an effect on prices in the futures markets.

Part 3: Fundamentals of the Energy Markets

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com, as he discusses how fundamental analysis plays a role in trading decisions. Darrell will cover the supply and demand components that have an effect on prices in the futures markets.

Part 4: Fundamentals of Stock Index Markets

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com,as he discusses how fundamental factors affect the S&P 500 futures market. Darrell will also discuss the various reports that traders need to know about and how fundamental analysis plays a role in trading decisions.

Part 5: Fundamentals of Gold

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com for a fundamental look at the gold futures market. Darrell will provide a short history of gold and how it has commonly been viewed as a safe-haven in times of distress. He will also discuss various fundamental factors that affect the gold market and how the commodity influences other markets.

Part 6: Fundamentals of the Softs Market

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com,as he discusses how fundamental factors affect the softs market, including coffee, cocoa, cotton and sugar. Darrell will also discuss the various reports that traders need to know about when trading these commodities and how fundamental analysis plays a role in trading decisions.

Part 7: Fundamentals of the Currency Markets

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com,as he discusses how fundamental factors affect the currency market. Darrell will discuss the U.S. Dollar, the euro, and Japanese yen, along with other major world currencies. Darrell will also cover the various reports that traders need to know about when trading currencies and how fundamental analysis plays an important role in trading decisions.

Intermarket Analysis Series

Part 1: Intermarket Analysis

Whenever a market makes a move that doesn't seem to fit the fundamentals for that market, it is often credited to the influence of 'outside markets'. Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com for a webinar looking at the power of intermarket analysis. What are the outside markets and why do they carry so much weight for so many markets? Darrell will examine how the prospects for their influence could shape up for 2009.

Part 2: Intermarket Analysis

Join Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief of TraderPlanet.com for a look at the intermarket relationships through a three-prong approach to trading that also includes the fundamentals and traditional single-market chart analysis in what is termed synergistic market analysis.

Industry Series

Money Management Tutorial

Jim Wyckoff reviews the top 10 money management techniques and trade setups on a variety of popular commodities markets.

Introduction to Chart Patterns

Join Jim Wyckoff, Senior Market Analyst for TraderEducation.com, for an orientation session on basic chart patterns. Beyond the fundamental types of charts, Jim also discusses the use of trend lines, continuation and reversal patterns and other chart basics every beginning trader needs to know.

Thinking About Thinking

Dr. Dorn gives a brief description of the two main brain pathways used for decision making.

Why Traders Lose Money

Dr. Dorn gives a brief description of some of the reasons traders buy high and sell low.

VantagePoint User Series

Spotting Trading Opportunities and how to trade them

Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com demonstrates how to use VantagePoint's unique indicators for short-term market forecasts and the trading strategies he has developed that is based on these indicators, with a focus on where to place orders to enter and exit trades.

Trading With VantagePoint: Basic Indicators to Analyze Markets

Darrell shares specific examples on how to use indicators within VantagePoint to trade your favorite global markets.

Trading With VantagePoint: Using 'Differences' to Spot Shifts in Momentum

Picking up where 'Basic Indicators to Analyze Markets' left off, Darrell explores short term trend changes in the Euro vs. U.S. Dollar Forex pair and the use of additional indicators such as 'Predictive Differences' to reveal momentum.

Trading With VantagePoint: Using Predicted High and Predicted Low to Trade Intraday or to Place Stops

Whether you trade the range or follow the trend, Darrell shows you how to setup strategies using VantagePoint's Predicted High and Low indicators in combination with other predictive indicators.

Trading With VantagePoint: Strategy Trading Using Next Day Predictive Highs and Lows

Darrell Jobman shares this short-term trading strategy that uses VantagePoint's predicted next day high and predicted next day low to determine specific points to enter the market long or short, relying on other VantagePoint indicators to help identify direction, and then using those entry points to set targets to take profits or to get stopped out of a position.

Getting the Most out of Moving Averages

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software.

Moving averages are one of the most popular trend-following indicators; here are some ways to enhance their performance.

• Turning a “lagging” indicator into a predictive indicator
• Spotting the beginning of a trend
• Riding the trend
• Identifying the end of one trend and the start of another

Trading Gold at Record Price Levels

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Gold prices have soared to record levels, but the prices for most other markets (oil, grains, stocks, copper) have not. What is the implication for gold prices?

• Key fundamental developments driving gold higher
• What current gold charts are suggesting
• Ways to trade an opinion on gold

Trading Market Breakouts

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Markets tend to stay within price boundaries for extended periods of time; here’s how to prepare for those times when prices break out of a pattern.

• Identifying changes in the market environment
• Spotting early clues to take action
• Getting on board a trend in its early stages
• Placing entry/exit orders to capture profits and manage risk

Trading Stock Indexes in Uncertain Times

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Opinions have waivered on whether stocks are in a bull market or bear market bounce; here’s how to trade the indexes in any condition.

• Key factors pushing stocks to new highs
• Political and economic forces keeping the market on edge
• Prospects for a “Santa Claus rally” and for the new year
• What current charts suggest

Profiting From Swing Trading

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

When prices are swinging up and down, it’s time to get into the swing of things; here are some clues to capture these short-term price moves.

• Identifying interim tops and bottoms
• Reading indicators to spot potential trades
• Protecting profits before they evaporate
• Keeping a rein on risk

Trading the Volatile Energy Markets

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

As the global economy goes, so goes the energy market; here is how the charts for crude oil and other energy markets assess the current situation.

• Key fundamental factors affecting supply and demand
• Crude oil’s role as an “outside market”
• What the value of the U.S. dollar means for oil prices
• Evaluating current energy charts for possible trades

Short-Term Trading in Choppy Market Conditions

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

With many markets vacillating back and forth, traders have to act and react quickly; here are some ideas to profit when there are no clearcut trends.

• Identifying a tradable trading range
• Using predictive indicators to detect short-term price shifts
• Staying out of trading trouble
• Preparing for the potential breakout

Trading Strategies for Smaller Accounts

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

• Getting the most out of mini contracts
• Limiting your risk exposure
• Building your position size

Looking Ahead to Trading Opportunities in 2010

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

No one can predict what prices in any market will do in the future, but here are some ideas about possible developments and key markets to watch in the new year.

• Inflation vs. deflation: Which will win out?
• Consequences for the U.S. dollar, interest rates and other financial markets
• Prospects for economic recovery and its impact
• Matching trading strategies with trading opportunities

Trading Forex Markets in a Volatile Environment

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

The value of the U.S. dollar is the key to many commodity market outlooks, but what is the future of the dollar and the prospect for other major currencies?

• Economic outlook and the big picture
• How that outlook can affect the U.S. dollar
• The U.S. dollar’s impact on other currencies
• The U.S. dollar’s impact on other major markets

Trading a Market Opinion with ETFs

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

When you have an idea about the direction of a commodity market, you may want to use a familiar instrument that trades like a stock to express your view.

• What is an exchange-traded fund (ETF)?
• What types of ETFs are available?
• Why trade an ETF instead of the commodity itself?
• Strategies to trade ETFs

Trading Grains, Soybeans With the Supply Side ‘Set’

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

• Interpreting indicator forecasts
• How, where and when to enter a position
• Deciding when to take profits or ride a trend
• Keeping a lid on risk exposure

Trading Longer-Term Indicators in Stocks

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

• Interpreting indicator forecasts
• How, where and when to enter a position
• Deciding when to take profits or ride a trend
• Keeping a lid on risk exposure

Trading Market Opinions with Options

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Options can be a good way to boost leverage but can also be a good way to gauge market sentiment without trading them.

• Analyzing option prices to determine market bullishness or bearishness
• Spotting potential volatility with options
• Using longer-term indicators to identify market direction
• Using these clues about market direction to determine which options to buy or sell

Trading Metals During Economic Uncertainty

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a live webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Gold, silver and copper all play key roles in the outlook for economic recovery and the prospects for higher inflation/deflation rates.

• What economic outlook means for copper prices
• Trading gold, silver in the uncertain balance between inflation or deflation
• How U.S. dollar’s value could affect metals prices
• Short-term strategies to trade current market psychology

Trading Energy Markets in Uncertain Economic Times

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Energy price prospects depend, to a great degree, on the outlook for the global economy and the value of the U.S. dollar. Here is a current view of how these factors come together.

• Analyzing key fundamental factors affecting oil supply and demand
• How U.S. dollar is affecting oil prices
• Finding trading opportunities on energy charts
• Measuring oil prices’ impact on other commodity markets

Trading the “January Effect”

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

“As January goes, so goes the year,” according to trading lore. But how reliable is that market expression?

• Looking at January price movements in key markets in the past
• What January 2010 portends for price prospects this year
• Using indicators to trade directional expectations
• Trading moves that counter January forecasts

Making Moving Averages Work Better for You

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a FREE live webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Making Moving Averages Work Better for You

Moving averages are generally considered to be a lagging indicator but you can use them to produce short-term forecasts of market direction.

• Getting an early read on trend changes
• Taking profits as a trend advances
• Knowing when to exit as trend momentum slows down
• Current trends that offer trading opportunities

Trading Forex in a 24-Hour Global Marketplace

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Trading Forex in a 24-Hour Global Marketplace

Forex markets have become one of the most popular areas for traders as markets have become more global, but they require some special attention.

• Keeping track of the U.S. dollar’s twists and turns
• Monitoring how other currencies track the U.S. Dollar Index
• Trading forex to add flexibility to your account
• Using indicators in forex to gauge the sensitivity of economic changes

Spotting Breakouts That Can Lead to Trend Reversals

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Spotting Breakouts That Can Lead to Trend Reversals

Markets move up and down continually and traders have to be able to interpret what the indicators suggest about changes in direction.

• Seeing clues that suggest trends may be changing
• Examining indicators that can provide these clues
• Identifying these clues before the trading crowd does
• Current candidates for a price breakout

Analyzing the Economic Outlook and Stock Indexes

Join Darrell Jobman, Senior Analyst for TraderPlanet.com as he conducts a webcast featuring VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software to highlight:

Analyzing the Economic Outlook and Stock Indexes

The prospects for economic growth influence the value of stocks, but what is the outlook a  year after stocks skidded to their 2009 lows?

• What recent report numbers say about the economy
• What the charts reveal about market strength or weakness
• Using indicators to get into positions
• Finding tactics to protect against systemic risk

VantagePoint and FX Swing Trading - How to Select the Best Currency Pairs

Peter Molloy demonstrates his process for selecting FOREX currency pairs to trade.Peter Mo

How to Enter a FOREX Market

Peter Molloy shows you how to setup entries in his favorite FOREX markets and responds to questions from viewers.

How to Use VantagePoint to Daytrade the SPQ E-MIni

Watch as Peter Molloy steps you through a typical trading day using VantagePoint to trade one of his favorite markets, the SPQ E-Mini. Peter shows you the ins and outs using the VantagePoint indicators to setup trading strategies for tomorrow's market activity.

VantagePoint: Success With Consistency and Discipline

Bernadette Addison shows you her approach to trading FOREX with VantagePoint with a focus on exercising consistency and discipline in trading decisions.

VantagePoint: Trading Support and Resistance Levels with VantagePoint

Bernadette Addison demonstrates how to use VantagePoint to trade the E-mini Dow Jones using support and resistance indicators.

Trading With VantagePoint - Improving Trading Results Through Efficiency

Greg covers his favorite technical indicators and strategies that he employs in his everyday use of VantagePoint.

Live Trading Series - Trading Forex with VantagePoint

Greg Firman, a Currency Analyst independently working with TraderPlanet.com, illustrates live trading of Forex with VantagePoint.

Live Trading Series - Trading with VantagePoint Using Predictive MACD

This presentation highlights live trading with the New Zealand/U.S. Dollar Forex pair. Greg Firman, an independent Currency Analyst for TraderPlanet.com illustrates trade setups with VantagePoint and its predictive MACD indicator.

Live Trading Series - Trading with VantagePoint Using Other Predictive Indicators

This presentation highlights live trading with the New Zealand/U.S. Dollar Forex pair on May 5, 2009. Greg Firman, an independent Currency Analyst for TraderPlanet.com illustrates trade setups based on crossovers with VantagePoint and its predictive indicators.

Live Trading Series - Trading with VantagePoint Using Predictive Moving Averages

Greg Firman, independent Currency Analyst, demonstrates VantagePoint in a live trading environment showing the differences between using standard and predictive moving averages.

Live Trading Series - Trading with VantagePoint Using the Daily Report

Greg Firman, independent currency analyst for TraderPlanet.com, narrates a market study conducted on June 19, 2009 with a focus on analyzing negative and positive positions through VantagePoint's Daily Report.

Live Trading Series - Trading Stocks With VantagePoint

Greg Firman, independent currency analyst for TraderPlanet.com, discusses trading stocks with VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis Software.

Live Trading Series - Euro/USA

In this video Greg Firman trades the euro/usa currency pair using the Vantage Point software on September 8, 2009 under live trading conditions.

Live Trading Series - USA/CAD

In this live trading webinar Greg Firman trades the usa/cad pair under live trading conditions using the Vantage Point software. Positions highlighted were a recommended trade for September 10, 2009.

Pre-Market Open Trade Review - February 18, 2010

In this live pre-market open webcast, Greg Firman, Forex Analyst for TraderPlanet.com, reviews current market conditions and possible trades in real-time using VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis Software.  He will also highlight what to look for in the short, medium and long term and explain what the correlation of the different time frames will have to the predictive daily highs and lows and current trend as identified by Vantage Point.

Part 1: Trading With VantagePoint - One User's Perspective

Brandon Jones provides an engaging tour of VantagePoint features with invaluable insight on how to apply this technology to become a successful trader. Note: Presentation will take a few minutes to download.

Part 2: Trading With VantagePoint - One User's Perspective

In the second presentation of the series, Brandon Jones gives a more in-depth explanation of his trading progression with VantagePoint. Note: Presentation will take a few minutes to download.